Benvenuti! Italy is totally open to visitors
It’s back to the warm Italian welcome and business as usual.
You do not need any kind of vaccination certificate, test certificate, or “Green Pass” to enter the country. Nor do you need any kind of certificate to visit restaurants, museums, historical sites, etc.
Masks are no longer required to be worn on transportation or in public places (except medical facilities). Read more….
All sites in Rome are open but tickets for museums and other sites should still be booked in advance >
The pandemic situation changes frequently, and your travels to and in Rome and Italy are likely to be affected. This collection of articles attempts to clarify the latest information, and will assist you to have the best visit to Rome possible in current circumstances.
Do I need a Covid Green Pass to visit Italy? January 2023 update.
Do you need a Covid vaccination “green pass”, or a non-EU vaccination certificate?
Can I use my CDC vaccination card to visit Italy? January 2023 update
To travel around Europe and Italy, American citizens need a “Green Pass”. Here we show you if you can get one or what you can use instead.
How to get a Covid test in Rome with English language certificate – 2023 update
How to get tested for Covid-19, and how to get a Covid-19 test certificate in English for international travel.
What is the Super Green Pass? January 2023 update
The rules around Covid-19 vaccination certification changed on May 1, 2022, making it much easier to enter Italy. We explain the new rules.
What do the ‘Covid zones’ in Italy mean?
Understand how Italy’s traffic light Covid zoning system works to find out what restrictions there are in Rome due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Where do I still need to wear a face mask in Italy? January 2023 update
In 2023 the rules around the wearing of masks in Italy and Rome have relaxed considerably. A few obligations still remain. We explain the new law.
How to get a Covid vaccination in Rome as a visitor
If you need a vaccine while in Rome but are not registered with the Italian health service it is difficult to get information about how to get vaccinated. Here’s what we know.
Outdoor masks in some parts of Rome from December 4, 2021
Face coverings need to be worn in the historic center of Rome, and some shopping streets, from December 4, 2021. Here’s where.
Can I travel to Rome at the moment?
As Rome prepares to welcome back the first international tourists while the pandemic eases and vaccinations roll out, we cut through the confusion about who can travel to the country, for what reasons, and from where.
Special rules for visiting the Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine during the coronavirus pandemic
These are the new rules and restrictions around visiting the Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine during the Covid-19 crisis, in order to keep you safe.
Special rules for visiting the Vatican during the coronavirus pandemic
Here are the new rules and restrictions around visiting the Vatican Museums to keep you safe.
